--
Belonged to the Russian Socialist Workers’ Party, Internationalists, between
November 1917 and April 1919. Samara.

Arrest[ed]
10. WALECKI,M. G.

1) Belonged to the
Polish Socialist Partybetween 1895 and
1905, belonged to the [PPS] Lewica party between 1905 and 1918.

2) In 1923, he was
among the leadership of the Polish Communist Party. Took a position of actual
support of the German Brandlerians and the Trotskyist opposition in the VKP(b),
for which he was criticized, among others, by a resolution of the Polish
Commission of the V Comintern Congress in 1924.

--
Joined the VKP(b) in June 1919 in the party group of the 5th Latvian
Infant[ry] Regiment. During the purge of 1921, she was demoted to candidate
[party member] for political illiteracy by the purge commission of the
Khamovnich[esky] district. Moscow.

--
Was admitted to the RKP(b) in 1920 by the part[y] commission of the 53rd
Inf[antry] Division.In 1922, his
membership was automatically discontinued after his party card was stolen and
his personal file lost.

Ar[rested]
20. GROSMAN A. I.

--
Belonged to the Polish Socialist Party (Lewica) between 1910 and 1918.

--
In December 1919, he was admitted to the party by the party organization of the
Murmansk city Soviet RK and KD.[xxii]
In December 1920, his membership was discontinued after the loss of [his] party
documents during their transfer from Murmansk to Sevastopol.

Ar[rested]28. KREPS M. E.

-- Voted for a resolution of a Trotskyist
character adopted by the Comintern’s Executive Committee [party] cell in 1923.

--
Belonged to the party of Zionists Socialists between 1903 and
1906 in Russia. Between 1906 and 1911, in the Socialist Wor[kers] Party of the
USA in Philadelphia and New York. Belonged to the Industrial Workers of the
World in 1911-1917.

1) Belonged to the
S[ocial] D[emocratic] Party of Finland between 1908 and August 1918. Bisenkosky
township, city of Boerenburgh and city of Helsingfors.

2) In 1923, he voted
for a resolution of a Trotskyist character in the Military Academy’s par[ty]
organiz[ation]. In 1929, he voted in the ECCI’s party organization against the
resolution of the Rightists due to his disagreement with a point in the
resolution which referred to the Rightists in the CP of Germany.

--
Between 1923 and 1925, she was active in the Ruth Fischer-Maslow fraction. In June
1925, even before the ECCI’s open letter that exposed Ruth Fischer was
published, she took a correct party position. In 1929, she was one of the
leaders of the anti-party students’ group in the Int[ernational] Leninist
School.

--
On the decision of the Frunzensky district [party] committee in Moscow, he was
expelled from the VKP(b) ranks for immoral behavior. The P[arty] C[ontrol]
C[ommittee] of the CC VKP(B) readmitted him to the VKP(b) on 26 May 1936.

--
He was expelled for six months by the purge commission in September 1933 for
forging an advance financial report for 89 rub[les]. The expulsion was approved
by the C[entral] C[ontrol] C[ommission]. He was readmitted [to the party] in
November 1934 by the CCC VKP(b).

--
He was a Left SR between 1917 and April 1919 in Rostov-on-Don and Kherson, with
intermissions between April 1918 and February 1919. A Left SR (borbist) from
May 1919 to July 1920 in Kherson and Nikolaev.

48. NEIBUT M. A.

49)[xxxvi]
In 1923, she voted for a resolution of a Trotskyist character in the ECCI
[party] cell.

50) In 1927, before the XV VKP(b) Congress, at the time of
expulsion of Trotsky and Zinoviev from the VKP(b), she voted, at the ECCI party
cell meeting, against their expulsion and against reserving this question for
the judgment of the coming XV Part[y] Congress.

51) On 13 July
1936, the Kievsky D[istrict] C[ommittee] of the VKP(b) in Moscow gave her a
harsh reprimand for concealing, at the time of purge in the VKP(b) in 1933 and
during the [1936] exchange of party documents, her participation in the
Trotskyist opposition, which was reflected in her voting for resolutions of a
Trotskyist character in 1923 and 1927.

--
She was admitted to the VKP(b) in March 1919 by the Moscow City District
Committee. In November 1921, the purge commission in Tashkent demoted her to a
candidate party member for her [lack of] communist education.

--
As a member of the CP of Germany, she had vacillations: she did not understand
the meaning of the Right deviation and the necessity of the struggle on two
fronts. Leipzig, 1929.

Ar[rested]56.PESTKOWSKI S. S.

--
In January-June 1918, he supported the group of “Left” Bolsheviks in Leningrad
and Moscow on the question of the Brest peace treaty. His participation [in the
group] was never formalized but was reflected in his speeches at some meetings.

He
participated in the “Democratic Centralism” group in Moscow between April 1920
and January 1923. His participation was formalized; he took part in several
discussion meetings of the center and also spoke at some meetings. [He] did not
sign documents.

--
Belonged to the youth circles of the narodovoltsy[xlvi]
between 1884 and 1886 in Rostov-on-Don and Ekaterinograd. From 1887 to 1892,
belonged to the Zurich “circle of young narodovoltsy” in Zurich, Bern, Paris.
Belonged to the American Socialist Party between 1893 and 1917 in Buffalo, USA.
In August-September 1917, belonged to the Menshevik-internationalists faction
in Petrograd.

--
In 1923, he voted for a resolution of a Trotskyist character in the ECCI
[party] cell. In 1929, he committed right opportunist mistakes when he defended
Bukharin’s “Notes of an Economist” in the ECCI [party] cell.

<…>
63. SOLOVIEVA R. A.

--
During the verification of Soviet [party] cells in 1924, she was expelled as
ballast from the party by the ver[ification] com[mittee] for her political
illiteracy and separation from party life. She was readmitted to the party by
the Party Collegium of the M[oscow] C[ontrol] C[ommission] in October 1924,
with a recommendation to take an active part in party work.

67)[liv]
In 1927-1928, he participated in a factionalist group in the Communist
University for the National Minorities of the West in Minsk, regarding the
national question in the Yugoslavian Com[munist] Party.

68) In July 1936, the party collegium of the party control
commission gave him a harsh reprimand for an irresponsible attitude toward
assigned work.

--
Between Sep[tember] 1923 and Feb[ruary] 1925, he was a participant in the
factional struggle within the Korean Com[munist] Party and supported the
so-called “Kor[ean] Bureau,”which was
condemned by the Comintern.

Ar[rested]74. CHERNOMORDIK M.

--
In 1923, when he belonged to the Bureau of the Irkutsk guberniia [party]
committee, he voted for delaying until the receipt of the CC VKP(b) directives
a discussion of the address by the Petrograd committee which exposed Trotsky.

1) He was a VKP(b)
member in the Neviansk party organization in the Urals between 1917 and 1918.
His membership was automatically discontinued because of his departure for
Hungary.

2) Between 1913 and
1915, he belonged to the Hungarian S[ocial] D[emocratic] Party in Pozhoni,
Hungary; between 1919 and 1920, a member of the Hungarian S[ocial] D[emocratic]
Party in Bratislava, Hungary.

3) On 21/VII 1936, he
received a harsh reprimand from the Bureau of the Kievsky district party
committee for insincerity during the party verification.

Ar[rested]
79. STORM A. K.

--
In 1923, he voted for a Trotskyist resolution at the party meeting of the
Com[munis]t Univers[ity] of the Nat[ional] Minorities of the West [party] cell
in Moscow.

--
In 1930, the purge commission gave him a harsh reprimand for economic
activities in the countryside -- he did not demonstrate adequate initiative in
kolkhoz construction.

Ar[rested]81. STEIN M. K.

1) Belonged to the
S[ocial] D[emocratic] Party of Finland from 1917 to 1920.

2) In Feb[ruary]
1935, the ICC reprimanded him for lack of party vigilance towards the
anti-party activities of the German conciliator Heinrich [directed] against the
German Communist Party leadership.

Ar[rested]82. SHUBIN P. A. (Vilensky)

--
Belonged to the RSDRP (Mensheviks) from 1905 to 1917 in Kiev, Gomel and Moscow.
(The column [in his file] about membership in oppositions is not filled out.)

86)[lxxi]
Belonged to the S[ocial] D[emocratic] Party of Germany from 1912 to June 1919,
and to the Independent S[ocial] D[emocratic] Party of Germany from August 1919
to May 1920.

87) In 1923, he was one of the five German Rightists in
Moscow, was a personal friend of Brandler and opposed his expulsion from the CC
CPG. He did not understand the connection between the political and
organizational lines of the party in 1926, vacillated on the question of
alienation of privately owned houses believing that parliamentary success,
“popular voting,”would grow into the
decisive struggle for power.

Wor[king]
86. YASHENKO F. E.

--
She was expelled by the M[oscow] C[ontrol] C[ommission] of the VKP(b) in 1926.
On 11/VI 1927, the C[entral] C[ontrol] C[ommission] considered her
automatically expelled. [She was] readmitted [to the party] by the party troika
of the CCC VKP(b), protocol No. 390 of 26/VI-31, her membership to be considered
without interruption.

[i]
Handwritten by F. Kotelnikov in black ink. Other handwritten notes in the
margins are made with red pencil. (Trans.)

[ii]New
party registration forms refers to the files compiled during the 1936
verification and exchange of party documents (obmen partdokumentov).

[iii]
Maurice Albert (1900-1938). A member of the VKP from 1928. After 1922, he
worked in the Translations Department of the ECCI. Fired on 28 July 1937. He
was arrested on 5 October 1937 and sentenced to be shot on 20 June 1938.

[v]
Stefania Brunowa (maiden name – Unszlicht) (1888-1947). A member of the SDPKPiL
in 1904-1910; after 1920, a member of the CPP and of the VKP. After 1929, she
worked in the ECCI apparatus. On 16 June 1937, she was fired; on 22 June 1937,
she was expelled from the party for her “total loss of vigilance toward enemies
of the party and the people.” In September 1938, she was arrested and later
convicted. In 1945, Brunowa was released from prison and left for Poland.

[vi]
Eduard Mikhailovich Alass. Born in 1894, a member of the RKP(b) from 1921. He
worked in the Estonian section of the ECCI apparatus. After his arrest, he was
expelled from the VKP on 28 November 1937 as an “enemy of the party and the
people.”

[vii]
Lotte Brann. Born in 1908, a member of the CPG from 1928. She worked in the
ECCI apparatus between April 1931 and 15 October 1936 as a Secretary of the
Scandinavian Lendersecretariat and later in the Translation Department. On 20
October 1936, she was expelled from the party. On 27 June 1937, she was
arrested. In 1956, she left for the GDR.

[viii]
Karl Karlovich Balod (1893-1938). A member of the Bolshevik party from March
1917. He worked in the Communications Department of the ECCI between 19
November 1920 and 7 October 1937. Upon his arrest, he was expelled from the VKP
as an “enemy of the party and the people.” On 15 February 1938, he was
sentenced to be shot.

[ix]
Anna Badulesku (1894-1940). A member of the CP of Rumania (CPR) from 1921, a
member of the VKP from 1924. Between December 1927 and 1 November 1927, she
worked as the senior archivist in the ECCI apparatus. On 19 September 1937, she
was expelled from the party, and on 4 December 1937, sentenced to five years in
prison. She died on 24 March 1940.

[x]
Yakov Ilyich Volkov (1896-1937). A member of the RSDRP (Internationalists) from
November 1917, belonged to the RKP(b) from 1919. Between 26 August 1929 and 28
August 1937, he worked in the ECCI apparatus, first, as an analyst and after 1
January 1935, as Deputy Head of the Japanese sector of the Eastern Secretariat.
After his arrest, he was expelled from the party as an “enemy of the party and
the people.” On 3 November 1937, he was sentenced to be executed.

[xi]
William Wheeldon (1892-1937). A member of the CPGB from 1920, belonged to the
VKP from 1927. He worked as translator in the ECCI apparatus between 21
December 1929 and 14 June 1937. On 5 October 1937, he was arrested . On 25 December
1937, the Military Board of the Supreme Court of the USSR sentenced him to be
shot.

[xii]
Fritz Wendt (alias – Stoianov). Born in 1886, a member of the RKP(b) from 1919;
worked in the Translations Department between 16 November 1929 and 10 December
1938.

[xiii]
Grigory Vasilievich Gordeev. Born in 1893, a member of the VKP from 1925.
Worked in the Administration of Affairs Department of the ECCI between December
1923 and January 1934, and from 2 February 1935 to 13 December 1937.

[xiv]
Lucia Khristoforovna Genina (1898-1976). A member of the RKP(b) from August
1919, she worked in the ECCI apparatus in 1921-1929 and in 1931-1943. In
September 1936, she worked as a technical secretary in Manuilsky’s Secretariat.
In 1937, she was arrested.On 8
December, she was expelled from the party as an “enemy of the party and the
people.” On 9 April 1938, she was released and readmitted to the party. In
1938-1943, she worked in Dimitrov’s Secretariat.

[xv]
Reimondt Gindinger. Born in 1883 in Austria, a member of the RKP(b) from 1920,
and a Soviet citizen from 1934. He worked in the ECCI apparatus between 1 March
1921 and 1 April 1938 as an interior decorator. Expelled from the VKP on 21
July 1938.

[xvi]
Stella Blagoeva (1887-1954). A member of the Bulgarian Social Democratic Party
from 1919, candidate member of the CC CPBul in 1948-1950, member of the CC
CPBul in 1926 and in 1950-1954; member of the VKP from 1926. She worked as an
analyst in the ECCI apparatus in Moscow in 1927-1929 and 1931-1943. In 1946,
she left for Bulgaria.

[xvii]
Vasily Nikitich Golubev (1900-1938). A member of the Bolshevik party in
1920-1922 and after 1926. He worked in the Communications Department of the
ECCI from 2 February 1928 to 1 December 1937.

[xviii]
Andrei Akimovich Evseenko (1905-1945). A member of the VKP from 1929.

[xix]
Andrei Semenovich Zhemaitis. Born in 1889, a member of the CP USA between 1919
and 1923; a member of the VKP from 1928. He worked as a janitor in the ECCI
apparatus between 1932 and 1937.

[xx]
Aron Moiseevich Katz. Born in 1881, a member of the CP USA from 1919; member of
the VKP from 1930. He worked in the Communications Department of the ECCI from
1934 to September 1936. On 20 October 1936, he was expelled from the VKP for
“not being worthy of the party’s trust.”

[xxi]
Yakov Yakovlevich Kozharin. Born in 1892, a member of the RKP(b) in 1919-1920
and after 1925. On 13 August 1936, he was expelled from the party “for
negligent attitude toward keeping his party documents and for losing a new
party card when drunk.” He worked as a repairman in the garage of the
Administration of Affairs Department in the ECCI between 1 August 1934 and 5
June 1939.

[xxiii]
Afanasy Gavrilovich Krymov (real name – Go Shaotan) (1905-1989) A member of the
CPC from 1925, belonged to the Kuomintang party after 1925, belonged to the VKP
from 1928. Between 1929 and 1932, he worked in the delegation of the CC CPC in the
ECCI. After May 1934, he was a deputy sector Head of the Eastern Secretariat.
Between 1935 and 1937, he was an analyst on China in Dimitrov’s Secretariat,
and later in the Cadres Department. On 20 March 1938, he was arrested. On 27
April 1939, he was sentenced by the Military Board of the Supreme Court of the
USSR to 15 years in prison and disfranchisement for five years. After serving
his term, he lived in exile in Norilsk. After 1955, he conducted research in
the Academy of Sciences of the USSR.

[xxiv]
Isay Ilyich Litvakov. Born in 1884, a member of the CP USA from 1919, and of
the VKP after 1931. He worked as a courier in the Communications Department
between December 1933 and 1 January 1938. In December 1937, he was expelled
from the VKP, but later readmitted to the party. In 1938, he left for the USA.

[xxv]
Leo Lind (real name – Veine Lattunen) (1892-1938). A member of the CPFin from
1920. In 1934-1937, he was an analyst in the Finnish section of the
Polish-PriBaltic Secretariat, and later in the Secretariat of M. Moskvin in the
ECCI. He was arrested on 26 February 1938. On 26 May 1938, the Special Council
of the NKVD of the USSR sentenced him to ten years in prison.

[xxvi]
Turre Lekhen. Born in 1893, a member of the CP of Finland from 1918. In 1918,
he was a Secretary of the Council of the People’s Representatives, the
government of the Finnish Workers’ Republic. Between 1919 and 1943, he worked
in the ECCI apparatus. In 1946, he returned to Finland.

[xxvii]
Ivan Petrovich Loba (real name – Lobachev). Born in 1898, a member of the
Bolshevik party from February 1917, he worked as an analyst in the Cadres
Department of the ECCI from 1 February 1936 to 1 December 1937.

[xxviii]
Erna Mertens (real name – Margarete Wilde) (1904-1943). A member of the CPG
from 1921, and of the VKP from 1928. She worked in the ECCI apparatus in
1922-1923 and in 1935-1937. Later worked as an analyst in the Cadres Department
where, among other duties, she helped to compile the September 1936 list about
"bad elements among the German aktiv in Moscow" and the January 1937
list on alleged Gestapo agents and anti-Soviet elements (see the dicussion
above).On 4 August 1937, she was
expelled from the party. In October 1937, she was arrested and repressed.

[xxix]
Clarence Miller. Born in 1905, a member of the CP USA from 1922. In 1930-1931,
he worked in the EC KIM Secretariat in Moscow. Between 1934 and 1937, he was an
editor of the American edition of the journal Communist International. Between 1937 and 1938, he worked in the
Publishing House of Foreign Workers in the USSR. In 1938, he left for the USA.

[xxx]
Sergei Nikolaevich Mironov (1896-1938). A member of the CP of Yugoslavia (CPYu)
from 1919; after 1922, a member of the RKP(b). Between 3 March 1935 and 31
December 1935, he worked as an assistant to the representative of the CPYu in
the ECCI. In 1936-1937, he worked in the Publishing House of Foreign Workers in
the USSR. On 23 August 1937, he was arrested. On 11 January 1938, the Military
Board of the Supreme Court of the USSR sentenced him to be shot.

[xxxi]
Ivan Yegorovich Mochilin. Born in 1888, a member of the VKP from 1924. He
worked as the head of the warehouse in the Administration of Affairs Department
of the ECCI until 3 March 1938.

[xxxii]Franz
Morriens.For his biography, see
chapter 2.Morriens left the USSR for Belgium
in 1936.

[xxxiii]
Fyodor Ivanovich Monakhov. Born in 1888, a member of the RKP(b) from 1919. In
1937, he was removed from his work in the ECCI apparatus.

[xxxiv]
Filipp Ivanovich Milter. Born in 1897, a member of the RKP(b) from 1918; worked
in the OMS between 1 March 1921 and 10 October 1937. In 1938, he was arrested
and repressed.

[xxxv]
Ivan Georgievich Mingulin. Born in 1900, a member of the RKP(b) from 1920.
Between 1 June 1927 and 1 August 1937, he worked in the ECCI apparatus as an
analyst in the Propaganda Department; later as a deputy head of the
Anglo-American Lendersecretariat; after 1 December 1935, as a political
assistant to André Marti. After his arrest, he was expelled from the VKP
on 16 August 1937 as an “enemy of the party and the people.” Repressed.

[xxxvi]
Numbers 48 through 51 appear as in the original, i.e. without names; the
information relates to Neibut.

[xxxvii]
Pyotr Nikolaevich Novikov – no other information is available.

[xxxviii]
Villehard Ojanen (1893-1938). A member of the Social Democratic Party of
Finland in 1915-1918, belonged to the CPFin after 1918, belonged to the RKP(b)
after 1919. Between 15 November 1930 and 1937, worked in the ECCI apparatus:
until 1932, as a deputy head of the Cooperative Department; between 1932 and
1933, in the Anglo-American Lendersecretariat; in 1933-1934, as an analyst in
the Finnish Section of the ECCI; in 1934-1935, as an analyst in the
Polish-PriBaltic Lendersecretariat, between 1935 and 1936, as the
representative of the Finnish Section of the ECCI in Leningrad. On 8 February
1938, he was arrested.On31 May 1938, the NVKD USSR sentenced him to
be executed.

[xxxix]
Stanislaw Orski (real name – Henryk Rozzenkranc) (1892-1937). A member of the
CPP from 1918, and of the VKP from 1932. In 1932-1937, he worked in the OMS. On
13 February 1937, he was expelled from the party and, in April 1937, arrested.
On the decision of the NKVD and the Office of the Procurator of the USSR on 7
September 1937, he was sentenced to be shot.

[xl]
Yan Yanovich Ozol. Born in 1887, a member of the Bolshevik party from 1905.
After May 1931, he worked in the ECCI apparatus.

[xli]
Ivan Kirillovich Pankratov. Born in 1896, a member of the RKP(b) from 1920. He
was a technical worker in the OMS in 1921-1937. He died during World War II.

[xlii]
Liubov Davydovna Proger. Born in 1896, a member of the RKP(b) from 1919. In
1929-1930, 1932 and in 1934-1938, she worked in the ECCI apparatus: first, as a
cipher clerk, and after 16 March 1937, as an analyst in the Cadres Department.

[xliii]
Erna Petermann. Born in 1904, she was a member of the CPG from 1927, belonged
to the VKP between 1931 and 11 November 1937. Between 4 October 1930 and 21
November 1937, she worked in the ECCI apparatus: first, as a typist, later as a
secretary in the bureau of the ECCI secretariat. She was arrested in March
1938. On the decision of the Special Council of the NKVD USSR of 23 December
1940, she was sentenced to five years in prison. In 1955, she left for the
German Democratic Republic.

[xliv]
Antonio Roasio (1902-1986). A member of the CPI from 1921. In 1934-1936 and in
1938, he worked in the Cadres Department of the ECCI. From fall 1938, he was
the head of the Cadres Department of the foreign center of the CPI in Paris and
a member ofthe CC of the CPI.

[xlv]
Boris Isaevich Reinstein (1866-1947). A member of the RKP(b) from 1918. After
1923, he worked in the ECCI apparatus. Between 1924 and 1938, he was head of
the Comintern archive.

[xlvi]Narodovoltsy – members or followers
of the “Narodnaia volia” organization
of radical populists in the late 19th century Russia. (Trans.)

[xlvii]
Anna Grigorievna Rediko (real name – Rozenstein). Born in 1903, she was a
member of the RKP(b) from 1922. She worked in the ICC apparatus. On 4 September
1937, she was expelled from the party and later repressed.

[xlviii]
Pyotr Grigorievich Rogozhnikov. Born in 1898, a member of the RKP(b) from 1919.
In 1936-1937, he was head of the Financial sector in the ECCI’s Administration
of Affairs Department.

[xlix]
Semyon Grigorievich Suvorov. Born in 1891, a member of the Bolshevik party from
1917. In 1920-1937, he was a technical worker in the OMS. On 15 August 1937, he
was fired; expelled from the party on 9 October 1937 and later repressed.

[l]
Vasily Nikolaevich Seregin. Born in 1896, a member of the Bolshevik party from
April 1917. In 1923-1937, he was the head of a group of the ECCI’s OMS. Upon
his arrest,, he was expelled from the party on 15 July 1937 as an “enemy of the
party and the people” and later repressed.

[li]
Grigory Zakharovich Sorkin (1899-1987). A member of the RKP(b) from 1918. He
worked in the ECCI apparatus between 1936 and 1943 as an analyst andas deputy head of the ECCI’s Communications
Department.

[lii]
Manfred Stern (1896-1944(5)).A soldier
in the Austro-Hungarian army during WW I, he stayed in Russia as a prisoner of
war, joined the Bolshevik party in 1920. From spring 1935, he worked asdeputy head of a sector in the Eastern
Secretariat of the ECCI. Between 1936 and 1938, he participated in the civil
war in Spain as “General Klebert.” After 1937, he worked as an analyst in the
Secretariat of Otto Kuusinen. After his arrest, he was expelled from the party
on 16 August 1938 as an “enemy of the party and the people.” Stern was
sentenced to ten years of imprisonment and died in the camp.

[liii]
Grigory Ivanovich Solodovnikov (real name – Tomo Pezer). Born in 1896, a member
of the CPYu from 1919, belonged to the VKP from 1926, belonged to the Spanish
CP (CPSp) between 1938 and 1939. Between 1931 and February 1936, he worked in
the ECCI’s OMS. From October 1936 to February 1939, he fought with the
International Brigades in Spain and was interned in France.

[liv]
Numbers 67 and 68 appear as in the original, i.e. without names; the
information relates to Solodovnikov.

[lv]
Klara Abramovna Samuilovich. Born in 1899, a member of the RKP(b) from 1919.
Between 1936 and 1943, she worked in the ECCI apparatus as an analyst, then as
a senior analyst of the Cadres Department, editor of the Kommunistichesky Internatsional magazine, editor of the Press
Department’s telegraph agency.

[lvi]
Rudolf Vollmer. Born in 1882, a member of the CP of Switzerland (CPSwit).
Between 1933 and 1937, he worked in the ECCI's OMS.

[lvii]
Etta Rubinovna Fainberg (maiden name – Lipshits) (1885-1955). A member of the
RKP(b) from 1921, she worked in the ECCI apparatus from 1 April 1921 to 20 June
1938. Her last job was assistant editor in the Department of Propaganda and
Mass Organizations. In 1938, she was expelled from the VKP for “not deserving
political trust.” She was later readmitted to the party.

[lviii]
Numbers 70 and 71 appear as they did in the original, i.e. without names; the
information relates to Fainberg.

[lix]
Solomon Naumovich Khaikin. Born in 1911, a member of the VKP from 1931. In
1933-1943, he was an editor in the Publishing Department of the ECCI. Between
1951 and 1954, he was under arrest and investigation. Rehabilitated on 29 June
1955.

[lx]
Mauno Kheimo.Born in 1894, a member of
the CPFin and of the RKP(b) from 1918. From 1919 to 1937, he worked in the ECCI
apparatus as a Secretary of the ECCI’s Scandinavian Bureau, head of the Bureau
of the ECCI’s Secretariat, deputy head of the Organizational Department,
instructor, assistant to M. Moskvin, assistant to the Head of the Sector for
the Instruction of Cadres. On 16 August 1937, he was expelled from the party.
In late 1937, he was arrested and later repressed.

[lxi]
Liesel Zenk. Born in 1897, a member of the CPG from 1920, and of the VKP from
1930. Between 1929 and 1937, she worked in the ECCI apparatus as a typist in
the Cooperative Department, later as deputy head of the Sector for Publications
in the Department of the Agitation and Propaganda of the ECCI. On 9 July 1937,
she was expelled from the VKP and later readmitted to the party. In February
1947, she left permanently for Germany.

[lxii]
Vasily Alekseevich Tsoi Sheu. Born in 1898, a member of the Korean Socialist
organization “Irsedan” (The World Party) between 1919 and 1920; a member of the
RKP(b) from 1920. Between 1 January 1935 and 15 August 1937, he worked as an
assistant to a sector chief in the Eastern Lendersecretariat of the ECCI. He
was expelled from the VKP on 1 August 1937.

[lxiii]
Debora Ruvimovna Tschernijak. Born in 1882, a member of the CPG from 1921.
Between 1925 and 1927, she worked in the ECCI apparatus as a technical
secretary in the Publications Department; in 1929-1932, as an archivist and
later deputy head of the archive; in 1936-1937, as an assistant to an analyst
in the Cadres Department. On 10 September 1937, she was expelled from the
party; she was fired from job on 16 September 1937. Later she was readmitted to
the party.

[lxiv]
Ilya Isaakovich Chernin (1893-1937). A member of the RSDRP(b) from 1917. He
worked in the ECCI apparatus between 7 September 1926 and 14 June 1937 as an
analyst and then deputy head of the Department of Press and Propaganda. On 9
May 1937, he was expelled from the VKP for “insincerity before the party and as
politically unreliable.” On 14 June 1937, he was arrested. On 9 December, he
was sentenced to be shot.

[lxv]
Pavel Nikolaevich Cherepanov – no other information is available.

[lxvi]
Gustaw Shok (real name – Boretsky). Born in 1897, a member of the CP of
Czechoslovakia (CPCz) from 1921, and of the VKP from 1928. Between 1930 and
1937, he worked in the ECCI apparatus. On 22 June 1937, he was expelled from
the VKP; in July 1937, he was arrested and later repressed.

[lxvii]
Adolf Stange. Born in 1890in Austria,
a member of the RKP(b) from 1919. From 1 June 1919 to 8 August 1937, he was a
supplies agent for the ECCI's OMS. Repressed.

[lxviii]
Stepan Efimovich Schukin. Born in 1892, a member of the Bolshevik party from
1917, expelled in 1921, readmitted in 1923, expelled again in October 1936 and
readmitted 14 February 1938. Between 16 July 1930 and 4 April 1937, he worked
in the ECCI apparatus as a deputy head of the Latin American Lendersecretariat,
Editor-in-chief of the Kommunistichesky
Internatsional magazine, an analyst in the Kuusinen’s Secretariat, a
political assistant to Dimitrov, and in the Department ofPress and Propaganda.

[lxix]
Aksel Eklund (1888-1938). A VKP member from 1928. He worked in the ECCI’s OMS
in 1921-1922 and in 1924-1934. He retired in 1934.

[lxx]
Josef Eisenberg (1891-1938). A member of the CPG from 1920, and from that year,
he was considered a VKP member. He worked in the ECCI apparatus in 1923-1925
and in 1926-1937 as a translator and editor in the Translations Department. On
26 April 1937, he was arrested; on 7 May, he was expelled from the VKP as an
“enemy of the party and the people.” On 22 August 1937, he was sentenced to
five years in prison and died on 4 February 1938.

[lxxi]
Numbers 86 and 87 appear as they do in the original; the information relates to
Eisenberger.

[lxxii]
Anna Karlovna Yanson. Born in 1886, a member of the Social Democratic Party of
Lithuania from 1904, belonged to the CP USA. She worked as a cipher clerk in
the ECCI's OMS between 3 January 1934 and 1 October 1937. On 19 February 1938,
she was expelled from the VKP as an “enemy of the party and the people” and
later repressed.